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inversion in Chinese

inversion in Chinese is 转位 — inversion means the act of turning something upside down, inside out, or into reverse order.

inversion in Chinese

转位
noun
Pronounced: zhuǎn wèi
(music) The reversal of an interval; the move of one pitch in an interval up or down an octave.

What does "inversion" mean?

  1. noun The act of turning something upside down, inside out, or into reverse order.
    "The yoga pose involves a full body inversion."
  2. noun In music, a chord or interval rearranged so a different note is on the bottom.
    "The pianist played the chord in its first inversion."
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inversion in a sentence

  • The yoga pose involves a full body inversion.
  • The novel uses an inversion of the usual hero's journey.
  • The pianist played the chord in its first inversion.

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What is "inversion" in Chinese?

"inversion" in Chinese is 转位. inversion means: The act of turning something upside down, inside out, or into reverse order.

How do you pronounce 转位?

"inversion" in Chinese is 转位, pronounced "zhuǎn wèi".

How do you use "inversion" in a sentence?

Example: "The yoga pose involves a full body inversion." In Chinese, "inversion" is 转位.

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